Sketches of Persia

Par : John Malcolm
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  • Nombre de pages280
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN859-65--4702547-4
  • EAN8596547025474
  • Date de parution28/05/2022
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille639 Ko
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurDIGICAT

Résumé

In "Sketches of Persia, " John Malcolm presents a deeply engaging narrative that combines travel writing, historical analysis, and cultural commentary. Drawing from his experiences during the early 19th century, Malcolm's prose weaves vivid descriptions of Persian landscapes, customs, and society, reflecting a keen observance of the intricate fabric of Persian life. His literary style embodies the Romantic tradition, characterized by rich, evocative imagery and personal reflection, all within the broader context of Western fascination with the East during the period of colonial expansion and geopolitical interest.
John Malcolm, a British soldier and diplomat, possessed a profound interest in Persian culture, which was catalyzed by his years in service in India and his subsequent mission to Persia. His encounters with Persian nobility and common folk alike afforded him unique insights into the shifting dynamics of power, tradition, and modernity within the region. Malcolm's background not only informs his nuanced depictions of Persia but also resonates with the broader historical narrative of British imperialism in the 19th century.
"Sketches of Persia" is a must-read for anyone interested in travel literature, cultural studies, or the historical context of Western perceptions of the East. Malcolm's eloquent prose and perceptive observations invite readers to explore a world at the crossroads of tradition and change, making it a timeless exploration of a rich cultural tapestry.
In "Sketches of Persia, " John Malcolm presents a deeply engaging narrative that combines travel writing, historical analysis, and cultural commentary. Drawing from his experiences during the early 19th century, Malcolm's prose weaves vivid descriptions of Persian landscapes, customs, and society, reflecting a keen observance of the intricate fabric of Persian life. His literary style embodies the Romantic tradition, characterized by rich, evocative imagery and personal reflection, all within the broader context of Western fascination with the East during the period of colonial expansion and geopolitical interest.
John Malcolm, a British soldier and diplomat, possessed a profound interest in Persian culture, which was catalyzed by his years in service in India and his subsequent mission to Persia. His encounters with Persian nobility and common folk alike afforded him unique insights into the shifting dynamics of power, tradition, and modernity within the region. Malcolm's background not only informs his nuanced depictions of Persia but also resonates with the broader historical narrative of British imperialism in the 19th century.
"Sketches of Persia" is a must-read for anyone interested in travel literature, cultural studies, or the historical context of Western perceptions of the East. Malcolm's eloquent prose and perceptive observations invite readers to explore a world at the crossroads of tradition and change, making it a timeless exploration of a rich cultural tapestry.